Asus A53SD-TS71 User Manual

Asus A53SD-TS71 Manual

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    E6591 Notebook PC User Manual April 2011
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    1: Introducing the Notebook PC About This User's Manual 6 Notes for This Manual 6 Safety Precautions 7 Preparing your Notebook PC 11 Chapter Battery Power 32 Battery Care...33 Powering ON the Notebook PC 34 The Power-On Self Test (POST 34 Checking Battery Power 36 Charging the Battery
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    Touchpad Disabling 57 Storage Devices 59 Flash Memory Card Reader 59 Hard Disk Drive 60 Memory (RAM 63 Connections...64 Network Connection 64 Wireless LAN Connection (on selected models 66 Windows Wireless Network Connection 68 Bluetooth Wireless Connection(on selected models 70 Appendix
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    PC with built-in Modem A-33 European Union Eco-label A-35 ENERGY STAR complied product A-35 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A-36 Takeback Services A-36 Copyright Information A-37 Limitation of Liability A-38 Service and Support A-38  Notebook PC User Manual
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    1 Chapter 1: Introducing the Notebook PC
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    and territories. There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively
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    safety precautions will increase the life of the Notebook PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Notebook PC using a clean cellulose
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    bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct
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    any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Notebook PC is in use. Notebook PC User Manual 
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    Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use the Notebook PC on the airplane. Most airlines will have restrictions for -held devices used on people or individual items). You can send your Notebook PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. However, it is recommended that you do not
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    Preparing your Notebook PC These are quick instructions for using your Notebook PC. Installing the Battery Pack 3 1 2 Connecting the Power differences between your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct. Notebook PC User Manual 11
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    [Fn]+[F6] to adjust the LCD brightness. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. There may be differences between your Notebook PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Notebook PC as being correct. 12
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    2 Chapter 2: Knowing the parts
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    end backspace num lk scr lk tab home pgup caps lock enter shift ctrl fn alt shift end pgdn enter alt ctrl insert delete 5 6 7 8 9 14 Notebook PC User Manual
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    pgdn end backspace num lk scr lk tab home pgup caps lock enter shift ctrl fn alt shift end pgdn enter alt ctrl insert delete 6 7 8 9 Notebook PC User Manual 15
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    ) to clean the display panel. 5 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode
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    included touchpad utility to allow easy Windows or web navigation. 9 Status Indicators (front) Status indicators represent various hardware/software conditions. See indicator details in Chapter 3. Notebook PC User Manual 17
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    Bottom Side (on selected models) The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. The battery pack size varies depending on model. 2 3 1 4 5 18 Notebook PC User Manual
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    OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS. DO NOT PUT THE NOTEBOOK PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the
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    after the memory is installed. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum compatibility and reliability. 20 Notebook PC User Manual
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    67 8 1 Headphone Output Jack The stereo headphone jack (1/8 inch) is used to connect the Notebook PC's audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in , voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Notebook PC User Manual 21
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    devices so that most peripherals can be connected or disconnected without restarting the computer. 4 Optical Drive The Notebook PC comes in various models with different optical drives.The Notebook PC's optical drive may support compact discs (CD) and/or digital video discs (DVD) and may have
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    be secured using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some may also include a motion detector to sound an alarm when moved. Notebook PC User Manual 23
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    AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Notebook PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Notebook PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. The adapter may become warm to hot when in use
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    digital audio, with bandwidth to spare to accommodate future enhancements or requirements. 5 Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display. Notebook PC User Manual 25
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    to the Notebook PC when AC power is not connected. This allow1s use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 26 Notebook PC User Manual
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    must be purchased separately in order to use memory cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. This Notebook PC has a built-in high-speed memory card reader that can conveniently read from and write to many flash memory cards. Notebook PC User Manual 27
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    3 Chapter 3: Getting Started
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    provide universal outlets to support different power cords as well as voltages. It is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages when bringing power adapters to another country. 2 1 3 110V-220V 2 1 3 110V-220V You can buy travel kits for the Notebook PC that includes
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    -DC adapter, seek servicing. Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter.You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Notebook PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. This Notebook PC may come with to minimize the power consumption when the Notebook PC is not in use. Notebook PC User Manual 31
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    provide several hours of battery life, which can be further extended by using power management features through the BIOS setup. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through a Notebook PC retailer. Installing and Removing the Battery Pack Your Notebook PC may or may
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    Notebook PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the Notebook PC. Battery Care The Notebook PC's battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on the number times it can be recharged.The battery pack's useful life
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    a carrying bag. The Power-On Self Test (POST) When you turn ON the Notebook PC, it will first run through a series of software-controlled diagnostic tests called the Power-On Self Test (POST).The software that and ready for the installation of a new operating system. 34 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Windows disk checking program. To run Window's disk checking program: click Start > select Computer > right-click a hard disk drive icon > choose Properties > click the Tools tab , you should take your Notebook PC in for servicing. Continued use may result in data loss. Notebook PC User Manual 35
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    the low battery warnings, the Notebook PC eventually enters suspend mode (Windows default uses STR). Right-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon without power adapter. Left-click the battery icon Pointer over the battery icon with power adapter. WARNING! Suspend-to-RAM (STR) does
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    indicator on the Notebook PC turns OFF when the battery pack is charged. The battery starts charging when the charge remaining in the battery drops below 95%.This prevents the battery from charging frequently. Minimizing the recharge cycles helps prolong battery life. The battery stops charging if
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    system, you may be prompted to restart the system. Some installation processes will provide a dialog box to allow restart.To restart the system manually, choose Restart. IMPORTANT! To protect the hard drive, wait at least 5 seconds after turning OFF your Notebook PC before turning it back ON. 38
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    Emergency Shutdown In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, there is an additional way to shutdown your Notebook PC: • Hold the power button over 4 seconds. IMPORTANT! DO NOT use emergency shutdown while data is being written; doing so can result in loss or
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    The Notebook PC has a number of automatic or adjustable power saving features that you can use to maximize battery life This function stores your current data and status in RAM while many components are turned OFF. Because RAM is volatile, it requires power to keep (refresh Notebook PC User Manual
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    ) and stores your current data and status on the hard disk drive. By doing this, RAM does not have to be periodically refreshed and power consumption is greatly reduced but not completely eliminated critical cooling when temperature exceeds the maximum safe upper limit. Notebook PC User Manual 41
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    the function keys. "ZZ" Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup). Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with an on
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    pointer while typing and is best used with an external pointing Life Frame" software application. Power4Gear Hybrid (Fn+Space Bar): This key toggles power savings between various power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery
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    as numbers or as pointer directions. The pointer direction keys are for navigation between fields or cells such as those in a spreadsheet or table. 44 Notebook PC User Manual
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    as a Numeric Keypad The numeric keypad is embedded in the keyboard and consists of 15 keys that make number intensive input more convenient. These dual-purpose keys are labeled example [Shift][8] for up, [Shift][K] for down, [Shift][U] for left, and [Shift][O] for right. Notebook PC User Manual 45
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    following defines the meaning of each multimedia control key on the Notebook PC. Some control key functions may defer depending on Notebook PC model. Use the [Fn] key in combination with the Forward (→) During media file playback, skips to the next song / movie chapter. 46 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Switches and Status Indicators Switches Power Switch The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel "Power Options." The power switch may
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    backspace num lk scr lk tab home pgup caps lock enter shift ctrl fn alt shift end pgdn enter alt ctrl insert delete Front 48 Notebook PC User Manual
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    % (without AC power). Off: Battery power is between 10% and 100% (without AC power). Drive Activity Indicator Indicates that the Notebook PC is accessing one or more storage device(s) such as the hard disk.The light flashes proportional to the access time. Bluetooth / Wireless Indicator This is only
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    keyboard letters to type using capitalized letters (e.g. A, B, C). When the capital lock light is OFF, the typed letters will be in the lower case form (e.g. a,b,c). 50 Notebook PC User Manual
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    4 Chapter 4: Using the Notebook PC
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    Pointing Device The Notebook PC's integrated touchpad pointing device is fully compatible with all two/three-button and scrolling knob PS/2 mice. The touchpad is pressure sensitive and contains no moving parts; therefore, mechanical failures can be avoided. A device driver is still required for
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    the center of the touchpad and slide in a direction to move the pointer. Slide finger forward Slide finger left Slide finger right Slide finger backward Notebook PC User Manual 53
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    ."The following two examples produce the same results. DoubleClicking DoubleTapping Press the left button twice and release. 54 Lightly but rapidly strike the touchpad twice. Notebook PC User Manual
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    apart or together on the touchpad to zoom in or zoom out. This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. Zoom in Zoom out Notebook PC User Manual 55
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    with the other to rotate the photo or the document you are viewing. You can make a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation based on your needs. 56 Notebook PC User Manual
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    too hard. Tapping too hard does not increase the responsiveness of the touchpad. The touchpad responds best to light pressure. Automatic Touchpad Disabling Windows can automatically disable the Notebook PC's touchpad when an external USB mouse is attached. This feature is normally OFF, to turn
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    2. Click ELAN on the top and click Disable when external USB mouse plug in check box. 3. Click OK to finish the configuration. 58 Notebook PC User Manual
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    bus. IMPORTANT! Flash memory card compatibility varies depending on Notebook PC model and flash memory card specifications. Flash memory card specifications constantly change so compatibility Media" in the Windows notification area before removing the flash memory card. Notebook PC User Manual 59
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    disk drive. Current hard drives support S.M.A.R.T. (Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology) to detect hard disk errors or failures before they happen. When replacing or upgrading the hard drive, always visit an authorized service center or retailer for this Notebook PC. IMPORTANT! Poor handling of
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    1 2 2 1 Removing the hard disk drive: 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 Installing the hard disk drive: 1 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models. Refer to the previous chapter to locate the 2hard disk drive. 1 Notebook PC User Manual 61
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    drive: 2 11 2 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 The actual location of the hard disk drive differs by models. Refer to the previous chapter to locate the hard disk drive. 1 2 1 62 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Memory (RAM) Additional memory will increase application performance by decreasing hard disk access. Visit an authorized service center or retailer for information on memory upgrades for your Notebook PC. Only purchase expansion modules from authorized retailers of this Notebook PC to ensure maximum
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    upgrade. After purchase, network can be installed as an expansion card. Network Connection Connect a network cable, with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the modem/network port on the Notebook wiring. 10/100 Mbps Full-Duplex is supported on this Notebook PC but requires connection to a network
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    two computers together without a hub in between, a crossover LAN cable is required (Fast-Ethernet model). (Gigabit models support auto-crossover so a crossover LAN cable is optional.) Example of the Notebook PC . Refer to the previous chapter to locate the LAN port. Notebook PC User Manual 65
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    wireless LAN standards. The optional built-in wireless LAN is a client adapter that supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc modes giving you flexibility on your existing or future wireless network , the information transmission without encryption might be visible to others. 66 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Access Point (AP) (sold separately) that provides a central link for wireless clients to communicate with each other or with a wired network. (All devices must install Notebook PC optional 802.11 wireless LAN adapters.) Desktop PC Access Point Notebook PC User Manual PDA 67
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    your model (see switches in Chapter 3). 2. Press [FN+F2] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and Bluetooth icon are shown. Or double click the Wireless Console icon in Windows notification area and select the wireless to refresh and search in the list again. in the 68 Notebook PC User Manual
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    see the wireless network icon in the Notification area. The crossed wireless network icon appears when you press + to disable the WLAN function. Notebook PC User Manual 69
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    ON and Launching Bluetooth Utility This process can be used to add most Bluetooth devices. 1. Switch ON the Wireless function if necessary for your model (see switches in Chapter 3). 2. Press [FN+F2] repeatedly until wireless LAN icon and bluetooth icon are shown. 70 Notebook PC User Manual
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    From Control Panel, go to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 4. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 5. Click Add a device to look for new devices. Notebook PC User Manual 71
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    6. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and click Next. 7. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 8. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to finish the setting. 72 Notebook PC User Manual
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    A Appendix
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    come as optional items to complement your Notebook PC. USB Hub (Optional) Attaching an optional USB hub will increase your USB ports and allow you to quickly connect or disconnect many USB peripherals through a single cable. USB Flash Memory Disk A USB flash memory disk is an optional item that can
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    and compatibility of other operating systems cannot be guaranteed. Support Software This Notebook PC comes with a support disc that provides BIOS, drivers and applications to enable hardware features, extend functionality, help manage your Notebook PC, or add functionality not provided by the native
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    Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. A-4 Notebook PC User Manual
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    [Enter]. 3. Leave the Create New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 4. Leave the Confirm New Password field blank and press [Enter]. 5. Password is then cleared. Notebook PC User Manual A-5
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    Screen : Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F9: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.01.1204. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. A-6 Notebook PC User Manual
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    before recovering. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Keyboard / Hotkey The Hotkey (FN) is disabled. A. Reinstall the "ATK0100" driver from the driver CD or download it from the ASUS website. Notebook PC User
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    webcam driver to solve the problem. 3. If the problem is not solved, update the BIOS to the latest version and try again. 4. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Hardware Problem - Battery Battery maintenance. 1. Register the Notebook PC
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    service center for replacement. D. Battery problem; please check the battery contacts, otherwise visit a local service center for repair. Hardware Problem - Wireless Card How to check whether a Notebook close them to decrease system load. 3. The problem may also be caused by some viruses, use anti
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    to protect yourself from viruses. Software Problem - ASUS bundled software When I power ON the Notebook PC, there will be an "Open memory. If additional memory was installed after purchase, power OFF, remove the additional memory, and power ON to see if the problem is due to incompatible memory
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    firewall to protect yourself from viruses. Ensure that you install the "Intel INF Update" and "ATKACPI" drivers first so that hardware devices can be recognized. 6. If the problem still exist, contact your local service center and ask an engineer for assistance. Notebook PC User Manual A-11
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    file for your model from the ASUS website and save it in your flash disk drive. 2. Connect your flash disk drive to the Notebook PC and power on the Notebook PC. 3. Use the "Start Easy Flash" function on the Advanced page of the BIOS Setup Utility. Follow the instructions shown. Aptio Setup Utility
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    system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Notebook PC at the factory. IMPORTANT! DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY. The Recovery Partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored if deleted. Take your Notebook PC to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with
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    %). 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and utilities. Using Recovery instructed to create the Recovery DVD. IMPORTANT! Remove the external hard disk drive before performing system recovery on your Notebook
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    unless instructed to do so, during the recovery process or else your partitions will be unusable. Ensure to connect the power adapter to your Notebook PC when performing system recovery. Unstable power supply may cause recovery failure. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updated drivers and
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    In order to facilitate geographically staggered movie releases, DVD video titles are released for specific geographic regions as defined in "Region Definitions" below. Copyright laws require that all DVD shipping and resetting costs will be at the expense of the user. A-16 Notebook PC User Manual
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    4 Australia, Caribbean (Except US Territories), Central America, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, South America Region 5 CIS, India, Pakistan, Rest of Africa, Russia, North Korea Region 6 China Notebook PC User Manual A-17
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    territories; China and Mongolia. Refer to Blu-ray Disc website at www.blu-raydisc.com/en/ Technical/FAQs/Blu-rayDsicforVideo.html for more details. A-18 Notebook PC User Manual
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    on every PSTN network termination point. In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Overview equipment (excluding terminal equipment supporting the voice telephony justified case service) in which network addressing, " Notebook PC User Manual A-19
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    is desired to use the equipment on another network." Up to now the Notified Body of CETECOM issued several panEuropean approvals using CTR 21. The results are Europe's first modems which do not require and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. A-20 Notebook PC User Manual
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    Yes No No No No Not Applicable No No Still Pending No No No Yes No Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable No No No Notebook PC User Manual A-21
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    dialling (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous). In The Netherlands additional testing is required for series connection and caller ID facilities. A-22 Notebook PC User Manual
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    limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These limits , if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, equipment. Notebook PC User Manual A-23
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    from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Washington DC: Office of the during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Declaration of Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] A-24 Notebook PC User Manual
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    CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. prevent radio interference to the licensed service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems)
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    Indre 45 Loiret 58 Nièvre 03 Allier 09 Ariège 16 Charente 26 Drôme 37 Indre et Loire 50 Manche 59 Nord A-26 Notebook PC User Manual
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    within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (http://www.arcep.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. Notebook PC User Manual A-27
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    connected in series, parallel, or both, that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • Do not dispose the Notebook PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce
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    building entrance. REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Notebook PC User Manual A-29
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    aux instructions du fabricant. (French) ADVARSEL! Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) Russian) A-30 Notebook
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    manual may result in hazardous laser exposure. Do not attempt to disassemble the optical drive. For your safety, have the optical drive serviced only by an authorized service provider. Service laser product installation guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Notebook PC User Manual A-31
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    Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. A-32 Notebook PC User Manual
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    CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese Notebook PC User Manual A-33
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    Spanish Swedish A-34 Notebook PC User Manual
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    easy upgrades and longer lifetime through providing compatible spare parts such as batteries, power supplies, the keyboard, the memory, and the environment through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY Notebook PC User Manual A-35
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    Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/ Takeback.htm for detail recycling information in different region. A-36 Notebook PC User Manual
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    SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Copyright © 2010 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. Notebook PC User Manual A-37
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Notebook PC User Manual
April 2011
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